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LG Candy vs LG U

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

LG Candy

LG Candy

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightU: 17 g lighterU: 135 g · Candy: 152 g
  • Screen diagonalCandy: 0.2 in smaller diagonalCandy: 5 in · U: 5.2 in
  • DepthU: 0.5 mm thinnerU: 7.7 mm · Candy: 8.2 mm
  • Release year2018 / 2016Candy: 2018 · U: 2016

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
Candy: 146.3 × 73.2 mm 1 U: 147.6 × 73.2 mm 2
Side
Candy: 146.3 × 8.2 mm 1 U: 147.6 × 7.7 mm 2
  1. 1. Candy
    Height
    146.3 mm
    Width
    73.2 mm
    Depth
    8.2 mm
    Weight
    152 g
  2. 2. U
    Height
    147.6 mm
    Width
    73.2 mm
    Depth
    7.7 mm
    Weight
    135 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationCandyU
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.3 Х 73.2 Х 8.2 mm
  • 147.6 Х 73.2 Х 7.7 mm
Weight
  • 152 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationCandyU
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.4%
  • 69.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 424 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationCandyU
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationCandyU
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core 1.14 GHz
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 9032
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationCandyU
Release date
  • 2018
  • August
  • 2016
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Blue
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 6700 INR
Unknown
Body build
  • plastic body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationCandyU
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationCandyU
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features
SpecificationCandyU
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass

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